Police Operatives attached to the Neni Divisional Headquarters responded swiftly to a distress call along Okacha junction, Neni on 3rd May 2025 by 8.45 pm, foiled a kidnap incident, rescued three victims, including a husband and wife and recovered one of the victim’s vehicles from the scene.
According to the press statement signed by SP Tochukwu Ikenga Police Public Relations Officer of the Command, “meanwhile, the Joint Security Force, comprising the Military, Civil Defence and Vigilantes have complimented the onslaught of operational efforts of the Police aimed at arresting the armed hoodlums and to recover one Black Lexus 350 SUV with Reg. No: ABJ 557 LD reportedly snatched from the second rescued victim and which the hoodlums used to escape from the scene.
The Commissioner of Police *CP Ikioye Orutugu fwc MNIPS PhD* has, therefore, urged residents to remain vigilant and law-abiding, working together with security agencies to maintain peace and security in the State.